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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2009

Variable Details

VariableInfLegal
LabelHow good is employer keeping you informed: your legal rigts at work A2.63dB2.40dC2.28d
Question text How good do you think your employer is at keeping you informed about your legal rights at work?
Responses
-6 Skip, NA EmploySC 10
-5 Skip, NA in paid work 64
-4 Skip, self-employed 216
-3 Skip, not currently in paid work 1282
1 Very good 187
2 Fairly good 628
3 Not very good 309
4 Not at all good 158
8 Can't choose 62
9 Not answered 26
-1 Skip, no self-completion 479
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2009
UniverseAdults (18 and over) living in private households in Great Britain (excluding the 'crofting counties' north of the Caledonian Canal).<br>;Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;Sampling is conducted in four stages; from 1993 the sample has been drawn from the Postcode Address File, whereas in previous years it was drawn from the Electoral Register.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The BSA survey is conducted annually.
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